Mumbai: Several Bollywood personalities today attended a condolence meeting held in the memory of Dr Ashok Chopra, father of actress Priyanka Chopra, at a suburban five-star hotel in Mumbai yesterday.

Dr Ashok Chopra, 62, who had served as a physician in the Indian Army, passed away on 10th June at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani hospital after a prolonged battle with cancer.

A teary-eyed PC shared fond memories of her father with those assembled. The actress, who shared her father’s fondness for music, played a few music tracks that were his favourites. As per the tradition, PC’s younger brother Siddharth wore a pink turban.

Among the current crop of actors, Rani Mukerji was one of the first to arrive while PC’s close friend Uday Chopra stayed on till the end. The ballroom of the suburban hotel where the prayer meeting was held was filled with white flowers. Her cousin Parineeti stayed by PC’s side throughout the afternoon, while the actress seemed composed in comparison to Monday, when Dr Chopra passed away.

A string of tinsel town personalities including Vidya Balan, Kareena Kapoor, Rani Mukherjee, Madhur Bhandarkar and others attended the prayer meeting held at J W Marriott in suburban Vile Parle.